World Power Plants

Yongren Ganbala50 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Yongren Ganbala is a 50 MW solar power plant in China, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #209 of 1329 solar plants in China, Yongren Ganbala contributes 0.09% to the country's total solar capacity of 54,642 MW. The largest solar plant in China is Ili Kazakh I at 1,000 MW, making Yongren Ganbala 20 times smaller. Nearby plants include Guanyinyan (3000 MW, Hydro), Baguanhe Washery power station (270 MW, Coal), and Weidi Solar Park (50 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Yunnan Province, approximately 200 km from Kunming.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
China Three Gorges Corporation
Location
26.1800°, 101.6700°

China, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,790. largest of 4,431 plants in China
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #822 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

China Three Gorges Corporation operates 508 plants totalling 127,392 MW

Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 20,152 MW combined

Nearest plant: Weidi Solar Park (1.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: UNFCCC CDM

Location

Coordinates:: 26.180000, 101.670000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Yongren Ganbala is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
China
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

ChinaEnergy Profile

4,431
Total Plants
1617.1 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydroNuclearGas
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